Debra Lee Cruise
October 19, 1959 — July 27, 2023
Debra Lee Cruise “Debbie” 63 of Lebanon, passed away July 27th, 2023 with her family by her side. Born October 19, 1959 in Downey California to Bobby Colwell and Patricia Colwell. Debbie attended Monta Vista High School in Whittier California. She married Kenneth Cruise on July 5th, 1980 in Lebanon Oregon.
Debbie worked as a receptionist at Lebanon Community Hospital for many years before retiring. She enjoyed spending time with her husband, children, grandchild, and great grandchildren. She enjoyed going to the car races with friends and her grandchildren, and loved to play Bunco, which she did monthly with neighbors.
Debbie is survived by her son Kenny (Mary) Cruise of Estacada, daughter Melissa (Carl) Dalebout of Lebanon, sister Cindy (Dale) Williams of Redmond, sister Kathy (Randy) Nash of Redmond, 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in her death by her husband Ken Cruise; father Bobby Colwell, mother Patricia Sterner, Stepfather Herb Sterner, great grandsons Daymian and Grayson Shaddon.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Hazelnut Haven in Tangent on September 17, 2023 at 3 P.M. There will be a potluck during the celebration of life.
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